libcfg+(3)

NAME
libcfg+ - command line and configuration file parsing library

DESCRIPTION
libcfg+ is a C library that features multi- command line and configuration file parsing. It is possible to set up various special properties such as quoting characters, deliminator strings, file comment prefixes, multi-line postfixes, and more. It supports many data types such as booleans, integers, decimal numbers, strings with many additional data type flags (such as multiple values for a single option).

TABLE OF CONTENTS
For simplicity of access and usage, libcfg+ manpages documentation has been split up into several sections. Second column defines keywords, which can be used for accessing particular section.

Section (described issue) | API functions / structures
------------------------- | --------------------------
Properties | cfg_add_property
 | cfg_clear_property
 | cfg_remove_property
Context manipulation | cfg_context
 | cfg_get_context
 | cfg_get_cmdline_context
 | cfg_get_cfgfile_context
 | cfg_set_cmdline_context
 | cfg_set_cfgfile_context
 | cfg_reset_context
 | cfg_free_context
Options set | cfg_option
Parsing | cfg_parse
 | cfg_get_next_opt
 | cfg_get_cur_opt
 | cfg_get_cur_arg
 | cfg_get_cur_idx
Error handling | cfg_print_error
 | cfg_fprint_error
 | cfg_get_error_str
Context flags | cfg_set_context_flag
 | cfg_clear_context_flag
 | cfg_get_context_flag
 | cfg_set_context_flags
 | cfg_get_context_flags

FILES
Header files and appropriate symbolic links, typically installed into /usr/include/ directory:
    platon/cfg+.h | file
    platon/cfg.h | symbolic link
    cfg+.h | symbolic link
    cfg.h | symbolic link

Library files typically installed into /usr/lib/ directory:
    libcfg+.a | static library
    libcfg+-0.6.2.so | shared library
    libcfg+.so | symbolic link to shared library

AUTHORS
Developed by Ondrej Jombik <nepto@platon.sk> and Lubomir Host <rajo@platon.sk>

Copyright (c) 2001-2004 Platon SDG, http://platon.sk/

Comments, suggestions, bug reports and patches are always welcome. Please e-mail them to the following <platon@pobox.sk> e-mail address and write `libcfg+' keyword in the Subject line.

This manpage was manually written by Ondrej Jombik in 14th September 2002. Other libcfg+ manpages are generated from SGML sources, so they are automatically kept in sync with official documentation.

HOMEPAGE
The official libcfg+ homepage is:

    http://platon.sk/projects/libcfg+/

The libcfg+ project management page is:

    http://platon.sk/projects/main_page.php?project_id=3

Use libcfg+ project management page to submit bugs, feature requests, suggestions for improvements or improved code. There is also online documentation browser, download central and discussion forum available for asking support questions.

LICENSE
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later version.

This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.

SEE ALSO
getopt(3), popt(3)

For full information, such as installation notes, API description, examples of usage and others, refer to documentation located in doc/html/ or doc/man/ directories of source tarball package.